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244 SHY

1999 Bentley Continental

Silver Petrol 6750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jan 2027
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

67,131 mi
Last recorded67,131 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2026
Typical for 1999 Bentley Continental41,523 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration244 SHY
MakeBentley
ModelContinental
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine6,750cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 2 Jan 2026 67,131 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2024 66,840 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 66,467 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2022 66,165 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2021 65,957 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 65,676 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 65,272 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2018 65,146 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2017 64,975 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 64,315 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 24 Mar 2015 64,032 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 62,936 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2012 62,299 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 61,851 miles

Oil leak

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Sep 2010 61,479 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 60,877 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2008 60,098 miles

Oil leak

Pass 19 Feb 2007 57,683 miles

How Reliable is the Bentley Continental?

Based on 209,069 MOT tests across 16,051 vehicles.

90.0%
Pass Rate
2,167
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
16,051
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 937
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 889
Headlamp cleaning device inoperative 815
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 790
registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced 644
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244 SHY is a 1999 Bentley Continental in Silver with a 6,750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Bentley Continental models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.2% with a typical mileage of 41,523 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Bentley Continental fails its MOT is tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords, accounting for 937 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 244 SHY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Bentley Continental typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 27 years old, this Bentley Continental is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of 244 SHY?

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What year was 244 SHY registered?

244 SHY is a 1999 Bentley Continental, first registered on 1 April 1999.

Is 244 SHY safe to buy?

The MOT history for 244 SHY shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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